Colombia vs Sweden: Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2
Colombia
10.57
in 2022
Sweden
10.12
in 2022
Colombia rank
91st
Sweden rank
94th
Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 over time
- Colombia
- Sweden
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 10.57 against 10.12 in Sweden, a difference of 0.45.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.
Colombia ranks 91st and Sweden ranks 94th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.91 | 4.66 | 2.75 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 3.17 | 5.81 | 2.63 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 6.53 | 7.39 | 0.869 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 9.95 | 9.71 | 0.2367 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2, Colombia or Sweden?
- Colombia, at 10.57 against 10.12 in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2 between Colombia and Sweden?
- 0.45, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sweden?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Sweden rank globally for prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, bmi > +2?
- Colombia ranks 91st and Sweden ranks 94th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 standard deviations above the median (Crude estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.